age
BrE /eɪdʒ/ AmE /eɪdʒ/
noun / verb en → es
the length of time that a person or thing has existed; the number of years since something began to exist
edad, antigüedad
- at the age of + number
Collocations age limit · age range
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She is 25 years old.
Tiene 25 años.
a person of a particular age; the people who are of a certain age or belong to a generation
persona de cierta edad, generación
- the + plural noun
Collocations young people · elderly people
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The age of the children varies.
La edad de los niños varía.
to become older; to increase in age
envejecer, hacerse mayor
- sb ages
Collocations age gracefully · age well
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She has aged a lot in the last year.
Ha envejecido mucho en el último año.
to make something older or seem older; to give an old-fashioned appearance to something
envejecer, hacer parecer antiguo
- T + obj
Collocations age wine · age cheese
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The furniture has aged well.
La mobiliario ha envejecido bien.
to accept or tolerate something, especially when it is difficult to do so; to be resigned to a situation
aceptar, tolerar
- T + obj
Collocations age gracefully · age well
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We must learn to age our differences.
Debemos aprender a aceptar nuestras diferencias.
a period of history or civilization; the art, music, and literature produced in a particular period
edad histórica, cultura
- the + plural noun
Collocations ancient age · modern age
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The Renaissance was a time of great cultural achievement.
La Renacimiento fue un tiempo de gran logro cultural.
to score points in some sports, especially American football; to kick the ball between two posts
marcar puntos, hacer un field goal
- sb ages
Collocations age a touchdown · age a field goal
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He aged the ball through the uprights.
Marcó el gol con la pelota entre las barras.
to take or remove something, especially by force; to steal or rob someone of something
quitar, robar
- T + obj
Collocations age away · age off
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The thief aged the money from the till.
El ladrón robó el dinero de la caja.